DCHP-1 Online
green hornet Local 
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- 1965 Officially known as bylaw enforcement officers, the green hornets patrol the city [Toronto] on motorcycle or on foot tagging illegally parked cars. . . . The bylaw enforcement officers, first hired in 1964, received their nickname because of their green uniforms and the noise of their motorcycles.
- 1965 Officially known as bylaw enforcement officers, the green hornets patrol the city [Toronto] on motorcycle or on foot tagging illegally parked cars. . . . The bylaw enforcement officers, first hired in 1964, received their nickname because of their green uniforms and the noise of their motorcycles.